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Tag: technology
NTU launches eight mobile-learning courses for professionals
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has launched eight mobile-learning courses aimed at upskilling working professionals – both alumni and the public.
Microsoft invests in Grab with tech-focused partnership
Microsoft will be partnering Grab in a strategic agreement to transform the delivery of digital services and mobility in the Southeast Asia region.
Robots rising: Changi Airport has plans to automate terminal services
Singapore’s Changi Airport, voted the world’s best for the past six years by Skytrax, is planning a robotic overhaul of its services and has utilised the new Terminal 4 to help test the airport bots of the future.
NUS researchers develop test kit for fast and cheap disease screening
enVision can be designed to detect a wide range of diseases, ranging from emerging infectious diseases and high-prevalence infections, to various types of cancers and genetic diseases.
Singapore launches SGQR, world’s first unified nationwide QR code
The first of its kind globally, SGQR combines multiple payment QR codes into a single SGQR label.
20.6 percent of Singapore workforce will have their jobs displaced by 2028, highest in SEA
Singapore will also face the greatest job-skills mismatch in the region.
7 in 10 Singaporeans “somewhat confident” their e-medical records will be secure: Survey
About 7 in 10 respondents in a survey said they were “somewhat confident” that their data stored in a national electronic health record (NEHR) system would be secure and not be misused.
Singapore travellers can now make e-payments with NETSPay app when they travel overseas
The enhanced NETSPay app comes with a new wallet feature that enables consumers to scan and pay for purchases at over 7.5 million UnionPay QR code merchants globally.
Singapore youths most pessimistic about tech and job prospects in the region
Only 31.2 percent of the youths in Singapore believe technology will increase the number of jobs available.
